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Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes near Mati, Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines

2021-11-16T19:23+0100

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.6 quake in the Philippines near Mati, Davao Oriental, Davao, only 16 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, at 1:53 am local time at an intermediate depth of 80 km.

Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 82 km southeast of Tibanbang, Philippines, on Wednesday, Nov 17, 2021 1:53 am (GMT +8)

2021-11-16T19:23+0100

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes near Sungai Penuh, Jambi, Indonesia

2021-11-16T18:53+0100

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.4 quake in Indonesia near Sungai Penuh, Jambi, only 13 minutes ago. The earthquake hit after midnight on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, at 12:11 am local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 207 km.

Magnitude 4.6 earthquake strikes near Phôngsali, Khouèng Phôngsali, Laos

2021-11-16T06:46+0100

Just 16 minutes ago, a 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Phôngsali, Khouèng Phôngsali, Laos. The tremor was recorded around noon on Tuesday, November 16th, 2021, at 12:22 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by the German Research Centre for....

Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - China, 74 km northwest of Phôngsali, Laos, on Tuesday, Nov 16, 2021 12:22 pm (GMT +7)

2021-11-16T06:46+0100

Moderate 4.5 quake hits near Gorontalo, Indonesia

2021-11-16T05:16+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 12 minutes ago 72 km south of Gorontalo, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 136 km beneath the epicenter near Gorontalo, Indonesia, in the morning on Tuesday, November 16th, 2021, at 11:42 am local time.

Light mag. 4.5 earthquake - Indonesia: Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi, on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 03:42 (GMT)

2021-11-16T05:16+0100

Moderate 4.2 quake hits near Nabire, Papua, Indonesia

2021-11-16T04:16+0100

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.2 quake in Indonesia near Nabire, Papua, only 16 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Tuesday, November 16th, 2021, at 11:29 am local time at a shallow depth of 22 km.

Light mag. 4.2 earthquake - Irian Jaya Region, Indonesia, on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 02:29 (GMT)

2021-11-16T03:45+0100

Moderate 4.2 quake hits near Nabire, Papua, Indonesia Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.2 quake in Indonesia near Nabire, Papua, only 16 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Tuesday, November 16th, 2021, at 11:29 am local time at a shallow depth of 22 km.

Moderate magnitude 4.4 quake hits 104 km southeast of Pondaguitan, Philippines after midnight

2021-11-15T17:50+0100

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Pondaguitan, Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines, was reported only 12 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 205 km southeast of Davao City, Philippines, on Tuesday, Nov 16, 2021 12:17 am (GMT +8)

2021-11-15T17:50+0100

Moderate magnitude 4.4 quake hits 23 km southeast of Pamanukan, Indonesia early evening

2021-11-15T12:53+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 occurred early evening on Monday, November 15th, 2021, at 6:09 pm local time near Pamanukan, West Java, Indonesia, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate to considerable depth of 287 km.

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes near Yilan, Taiwan

2021-11-14T14:51+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 19 minutes ago 35 km southeast of Yilan, Taiwan, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 63 km beneath the epicenter near Yilan, Taiwan, in the evening on Sunday, November 14th, 2021, at 9:05 pm local time.

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes near Meulaboh, Kabupaten Aceh Barat, Aceh, Indonesia

2021-11-14T02:22+0100

Just 11 minutes ago, a 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Meulaboh, Kabupaten Aceh Barat, Aceh, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Sunday, November 14th, 2021, at 7:43 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology,....

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes near Pondaguitan, Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines

2021-11-13T15:16+0100

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.5 quake in the Philippines near Pondaguitan, Davao Oriental, Davao, only 15 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the evening on Saturday, November 13th, 2021, at 9:30 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 135 km southeast of Mati, Philippines, on Saturday, Nov 13, 2021 9:30 pm (GMT +8)

2021-11-13T14:47+0100

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes near Marble Bar, East Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia

2021-11-13T14:47+0100

A shallow magnitude 5.4 earthquake was reported in the evening near Marble Bar, East Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia. According to Geoscience Australia (GeoAu), the quake hit on Saturday, November 13th, 2021, at 9:05 pm local time at a shallow depth of 6.2 miles.

Moderate magnitude 4.8 quake hits 80 km southeast of Amahai, Indonesia early afternoon

2021-11-13T07:16+0100

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.8 quake in Indonesia near Amahai, Maluku, only 14 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early afternoon on Saturday, November 13th, 2021, at 2:46 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 137 km.

Light mag. 4.8 earthquake - Banda Sea, 80 km southeast of Amahai, Maluku, Indonesia, on Saturday, Nov 13, 2021 2:46 pm (GMT +9)

2021-11-13T07:16+0100

6.1 magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no casualties reported

2021-11-11T12:51+0100

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's eastern province of West Papua early Thursday, but no preliminary report on damages or casualties was issued, the meteorology agency said. JAKARTA, Nov. 11 (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 11th Nov, 2021 ) :A 6.

A 6.1-magnitude #earthquake Jolted #Indonesia's Province of West Papua on Thursday, but No ... - Latest Tweet by IANS India

2021-11-11T09:17+0100

The latest Tweet by IANS India states, 'A 6.1-magnitude #earthquake jolted #Indonesia's province of West Papua on Thursday, but no preliminary report on damages or casualties was issued, the meteorology agency said.' A 6.1-magnitude jolted #Indonesia 's province of West Papua on Thursday, but no....

Shallow M6.0 earthquake hits near the south coast of Papua, Indonesia

2021-11-11T08:13+0100

The epicenter was located about 185 km (115 miles) SW of Nabire and 210 km (130 miles) NE of Tual, Indonesia. There are 30 000 people living within 100 km (62 miles) of the epicenter. 134 000 people are estimated to have felt light shaking. The USGS issued a Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses.

BRIN researchers win UNESCO for Women in Science 2021 Award

2021-11-11T07:34+0100

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Three researchers from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) won L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science 2021 Award, BRIN's Biotechnology Research Center Head Ratih Asmana Ningrum stated. The trio awardees are Peni Ahmadi from the Biotechnology Research Center for the....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near southern coast of Papua

2021-11-11T06:48+0100

This image from the US Geological Survey (USGS) shows a tremblor gauged on a seismograph 22 December 2003, described as a major earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, which shook central and southern California. (AFP/AFP) An earthquake of magnitude 5.

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia

2021-11-11T02:54+0100

JAKARTA, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Indonesia's eastern province of Papua Barat early Thursday, but there was no potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. The quake jolted at 00:46 a.m. Jakarta time Thursday (1746 GMT Wednesday), with....

2nd LD Writethru: 6.1 magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no casualties reported

2021-11-11T01:50+0100

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. JAKARTA, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's eastern province of West Papua early Thursday, but no preliminary report on damages or casualties was issued, the meteorology agency said. The tremors did not potentially trigger a tsunami,....

6.1 magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no cas...

2021-11-11T01:40+0100

JAKARTA, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's eastern province of West Papua early Thursday, but no preliminary report on damages or casualties was issued, the meteorology agency said. The tremors did not potentially trigger a tsunami, according to the country's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency.

Quakes jolt Japan, Indonesia

2021-11-11T01:38+0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted 163 km southeast of Hirara, Japan at 15:45:13 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, reported Xinhua. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 23.739 degrees north latitude and 126.424 degrees east. Meanwhile, another earthquake with a magnitude of 6.

Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude strikes off Indonesia

2021-11-11T01:08+0100

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Indonesia's eastern province of Papua Barat early Thursday, but there was no potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here. The quake jolted at 00:46 am (local time) Thursday (1746 GMT Wednesday), with the epicenter at 115 km....

6.1-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia

2021-11-11T00:18+0100

JAKARTA — An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Indonesia’s eastern province of Papua Barat early Thursday, but there was no potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here. The quake jolted at 00:46 a.m. Jakarta time Thursday (1746 GMT Wednesday), with the epicenter....

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.8 just reported 87 km southwest of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

2021-11-10T23:07+0100

A very deep magnitude 4.8 earthquake was reported in the morning near Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Thursday, November 11th, 2021, at 8:20 am local time at a great depth of 388 km.

6.1 magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia

2021-11-10T20:55+0100

Jakarta [ Indonesia ], November 11 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Indonesia 's eastern province of Papua Barat early Thursday, but there was no potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here. The quake jolted at 00:46 am (local time) Thursday....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near southern coast of Papua, Indonesia

2021-11-10T19:55+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck the southern coast of Papua, Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Wednesday. The quake was at a depth of 2 km (1.24 miles) and was about 184 km southwest of Nabire, Indonesia, EMSC said. -- Reuters.

1st LD Writethru: 6.1-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued

2021-11-10T19:50+0100

Magnitude 3.0 earthquake strikes near Toyah, Reeves County, Texas, USA

2021-11-10T15:59+0100

Just 11 minutes ago, a 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Toyah, Reeves County, Texas, USA. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Wednesday, November 10th, 2021, at 8:43 am local time, at a very shallow depth of 3.9 miles below the surface. The event was filed by the United States Geological....

Moderate magnitude 4.8 earthquake 65 km southeast of Sinabang, Indonesia

2021-11-10T15:59+0100

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Sinabang, Kabupaten Simeulue, Aceh, Indonesia, was reported only 17 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Indonesia: Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 14:25 (GMT)

2021-11-10T15:59+0100

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurs south of Banten Province at around 09:50 WIB Nov. 10

2021-11-10T05:09+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean south of Banten Province, Indonesia, at around 09:50 WIB Nov. 10. The epicenter was about 169 km (105 miles) south-southwest of Serang. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 38 km (24 miles), and weak-to-light shaking was....

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.7 just reported 81 km southeast of Caburan, Philippines

2021-11-10T00:18+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early morning on Wednesday, November 10th, 2021, at 6:36 am local time near Caburan, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 103 km.

Moderate Earthquake Shakes Sulawesi's Buton Area

2021-11-09T23:49+0100

TEMPO.CO Jakarta The Meteorology, Geophysics, and Climatology Agency ( ) on Tuesday announced that the Buton Regency in Southeast Sulawesi at 10:19 Central Indonesia Time (WITA) has been struck by a magnitude 4.7 earthquake. The epicenter of the quake is detected at 5.32 South Latitude and 123.16 East Longitude and was on land 0.

BRIN to build four earthquake-resilient composite homes in 2021

2021-11-09T14:43+0100

41 minutes ago Tourists walk around earthquake-resilient buildings at Lembah Indah Resort, Malang, East Java, on June 8, 2021. (ANTARA PHOTO/Ari Bowo Sucipto/nz/FR) Jakarta (ANTARA) - The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) will build four earthquake-resilient composite housing units....

Moderate 4.5 quake hits near Banjar, West Java, Indonesia

2021-11-09T09:20+0100

Just 11 minutes ago, a 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Banjar, West Java, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded early afternoon on Tuesday, November 9th, 2021, at 2:57 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and....

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Java, Indonesia, on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 07:57 (GMT)

2021-11-09T09:20+0100

World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 9 November 2021

2021-11-09T06:22+0100

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 3 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 49 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 168 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 250 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 5.3 x 10 13 joules (14.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 12722 tons of TNT or 0.

Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Aru Islands Region, Indonesia, on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 04:51 (GMT)

2021-11-09T06:22+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred only 15 minutes ago 84 km southeast of Tual, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 80 km beneath the epicenter near Tual, Maluku, Indonesia, around noon on Tuesday, November 9th, 2021, at 1:51 pm local time.

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes near Shizuoka, Shizuoka-shi, Japan

2021-11-08T17:50+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred early morning on Tuesday, November 9th, 2021, at 1:15 am local time near Shizuoka, Shizuoka-shi, Japan, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate to considerable depth of 248 km.

ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update Week 44, 1 - 7 November 2021

2021-11-08T14:15+0100

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the forty-fourth (44th) week of 2021, a total of 41 disasters (1 earthquake, 33 floods, 5 landslides, and 2 wind-related) affected the region. Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam have reportedly been affected.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurs east of Sulawesi, Indonesia at around 13:05 Nov. 8

2021-11-08T07:15+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurred east of Central Sulawesi Province at around 13:05 Nov. 8. The epicenter was about 96 km (60 miles) east-northeast of Luwuk, Indonesia. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout eastern Central....

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes near Veruela, Agusan del Sur, Caraga, Philippines

2021-11-07T19:29+0100

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.5 quake in the Philippines near Veruela, Agusan del Sur, Caraga, only 14 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Monday, November 8th, 2021, at 2:09 am local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 181 km.

Light mag. 4.5 earthquake - Mindanao, Caraga, 48 km northwest of Monkayo, Davao de Oro, Philippines, on Monday, Nov 8, 2021 2:09 am (GMT +8)

2021-11-07T19:29+0100

Moderate magnitude 4.6 quake hits 114 km southwest of Jayapura, Papua New Guinea in the morning

2021-11-07T00:58+0100

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, was reported only 12 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth....

A 6.2-magnitude #earthquake Struck off North Sulawesi Province in the Eastern Part of ... - Latest Tweet by IANS India

2021-11-06T22:08+0100

The latest Tweet by IANS India states, 'A 6.2-magnitude #earthquake struck off North Sulawesi province in the eastern part of #Indonesia but no preliminary report on damages or casualty was issued, an Agency and a Disaster official said.' A 6.2-magnitude #earthquake struck off North Sulawesi....

06 November 2021 - Strong Earthquake in Southern Molucca Sea at 10.37pm

2021-11-06T16:26+0100

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Indonesia: Magnitude-5.9 offshore earthquake occurs in the Molucca Sea, Nov. 6

2021-11-06T16:16+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.9 offshore earthquake occurred in the Molucca Sea at 22:37 Nov. 6. The epicenter was about 56 km (97 miles) east-southeast of Gorontalo, Indonesia. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 45 km (28 miles), and light shaking was probably felt in coastal territories near the....

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurs in Central Sulawesi Province at around 11:56 WITA Nov. 6

2021-11-06T06:17+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurred in Central Sulawesi Province at around 11:56 WITA Nov. 6. The epicenter was about 18 km (11 miles) west-northwest of Poso. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), light shaking was probably felt throughout Central Sulawesi, northern South Sulawesi, and northern West Sulawesi provinces.

50% of world population to be exposed to flood, storm, tsunami by 2050: UN

2021-11-05T16:33+0100

ISTANBUL: An estimated 50% of the world’s population that live in coastal areas will be exposed to flooding, storms and tsunamis by 2030, the UN said Thursday. Marking the World Tsunami Awareness Day, the UN and WHO compiled a list of tsunamis that took place in the last 100 years, their causes,....

Indonesia, M5.9 Earthquake in Central Maluku Regency, Maluku (4 Nov 2021)

2021-11-05T06:40+0100

Maluku, Indonesia. Event Date : Thu, 04 Nov 2021. AHADID : AHA-EQ-2021-000910-IDN | GLIDE Number: Impact Update Date : Thu, 04 Nov 2021 09:42:44. AFFECTED AREA/S. Maluku Tengah. DESCRIPTION. Parameters : Magnitude : 5.9 SR Date : 04-Nov-2021 Earthquake Time : 09:42:44 WIB Latitude : 2.81 S Longitude : 129.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.9 just reported 89 km northeast of Tandag, Philippines

2021-11-05T06:30+0100

A shallow magnitude 4.9 earthquake was reported around noon near Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines. According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Friday, November 5th, 2021, at 1:05 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate mag. 4.9 earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines, on Friday, November 5, 2021 at 05:05 (GMT)

2021-11-05T06:30+0100

Moderate magnitude 4.5 quake hits 93 km northeast of Lobujya, China in the morning

2021-11-05T03:28+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 21 minutes ago 93 km northeast of Lobujya, China, India's National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 80 km beneath the epicenter near Lobujya, Solukhumbu, Province 1, Nepal, in the morning on Friday, November 5th, 2021, at 9:48 am local time.

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes near Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

2021-11-04T18:25+0100

Just 17 minutes ago, a 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The tremor was recorded early morning on Friday, November 5th, 2021, at 2:25 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10 km below the surface. The event was filed by the German Research Centre for....

Delay in rainy season onset hits East Africa and is expected also in North Africa and Middle East

2021-11-04T12:10+0100

Main findings of the October global overview In Southern Africa, land preparation and planting of summer crops are ongoing, and the seasonal weather forecast for October-December 2020 is favourable overall. Harvest of winter wheat is nearing completion and production prospects are favourable for South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

India Breaking: 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Gujarat's Dwarka | Check Details Here

2021-11-04T11:53+0100

Earthquake. New Delhi: An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richer Scale occurred today at 3:15 PM in Gujarat’s Dwarka, as said by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake hit 223 km north northwest of Dwarka, Gujarat. Also Read - Also Read - Also Read - 5.

Undersea 5.7 earthquake shakes part of eastern Indonesia

2021-11-04T09:31+0100

A shallow undersea earthquake shook part of eastern Indonesia on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 5.7-magnitude quake struck about 65 kilometers (40 miles) off Amahai, a coastal village on Seram island in North Maluku province.

Significant magnitude 5.7 quake hits 82 km northeast of Amahai, Indonesia in the morning

2021-11-04T08:48+0100

Just 14 minutes ago, a 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Amahai, Maluku, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Thursday, November 4th, 2021, at 11:42 am local time, at a shallow depth of 12 km below the surface. The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and....

Undersea 5.7 earthquake shakes part of eastern Indonesia

2021-11-04T06:26+0100

A shallow undersea earthquake shook part of eastern Indonesia on November 4, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 5.7-magnitude quake struck about 65 kilometers (40 miles) off Amahai, a coastal village on Seram island in North Maluku province.

Undersea 5.7 earthquake shook parts of eastern Indonesia

2021-11-04T06:21+0100

By The Associated Press. Jakarta: A shallow earthquake struck parts of eastern Indonesia on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of any serious damage or casualties. The US Geological Survey said the 5.7-magnitude quake struck about 65 kilometers (40 miles) from Amahai, a coastal village on Seram Island in northern Maluku province.

Undersea 5.7 earthquake shakes part of eastern Indonesia

2021-11-04T06:11+0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A shallow undersea earthquake shook part of eastern Indonesia on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 5.7-magnitude quake struck about 65 kilometers (40 miles) off Amahai, a coastal village on Seram island in North Maluku province.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.7 earthquake occurs on Seram Island in Maluku Province at around 10:42 Nov. 4

2021-11-04T05:42+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.7 earthquake occurred in the Central Maluku Regency on Seram Island, Maluku Province, at around 10:42 WIT Nov. 4. The epicenter was about 65 km (40 miles) northeast of Amahai. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and moderate-to-strong shaking likely occurred near the epicenter.

Undersea 5.7 earthquake shakes part of eastern Indonesia

2021-11-04T05:22+0100

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A shallow undersea earthquake shook part of eastern Indonesia on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 5.7-magnitude quake struck about 65 kilometers (40 miles) off Amahai, a coastal village on Seram island in North Maluku province.

Undersea 5.7 earthquake shakes part of eastern Indonesia

2021-11-04T05:20+0100

Venice, FL (34285) Today. Cloudy skies. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 79F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight. Overcast with showers at times. Thunder possible. Low 68F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Updated: November 3, 2021 @ 11:55 pm; JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A shallow....

Undersea 5.7 earthquake shakes part of eastern Indonesia

2021-11-04T05:13+0100

Moderate magnitude 4.7 earthquake 78 km southeast of Port Vila, Vanuatu

2021-11-03T14:19+0100

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake near Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu, was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Vanuatu Islands on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 12:45 (GMT)

2021-11-03T14:19+0100

Indonesia: West Sulawesi Earthquake, DREF Final Report; DREF n° MDRID020

2021-11-03T12:24+0100

Description of the disaster. On 15 January 2021, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Majene district, West Sulawesi Province at around 1:30 am local time. The National Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika or BMKG) reported that there was one foreshock (3.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.1 earthquake strikes off coast of North Sumatra Province, Indonesia at about 07:50 WIB Nov. 3

2021-11-03T02:38+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurred off the western coast of North Sumatra Province at around 07:50 WIB Nov. 1. The epicenter was about 94 km (58 miles) south-southwest of Sibolga. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 67 km (42 miles), and light shaking was probably felt in far southern....

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes near Padangsidempuan, North Sumatra, Indonesia

2021-11-03T02:09+0100

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 4.8 quake in Indonesia near Padangsidempuan, North Sumatra, only 16 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021, at 7:50 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 64 km.

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Off Kep. Tanimbar, Indonesia: EMSC

2021-11-02T21:38+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off the coast of Kep. Tanimbar in Indonesia late on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 109 km (67.73 miles) and was about 440 km (273 miles) southeast of the city of Ambon, EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off Kep. Tanimbar, Indonesia -EMSC

2021-11-02T19:00+0100

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off the coast of Kep. Tanimbar in Indonesia late on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 109 km (67.73 miles) and was about 440 km southeast of the city of Ambon, EMSC said.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off Kep. Tanimbar, Indonesia -EMSC Reuters |Updated 6 minutes ago |1 min read (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck off the coast of Kep. Tanimbar in Indonesia late on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 109 km (67.

2021-11-02T18:30+0100

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off Kep. Tanimbar, Indonesia -EMSC

2021-11-02T18:21+0100

6.2 earthquake rattles Sumatra

2021-11-02T17:41+0100

JAKARTA: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's western province of North Sumatra at wee hours on Tuesday with no immediate report on damages or casualties, a local disaster official said. The quake did not trigger giant waves of tsunami, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said on Tuesday.

Natural disasters sweep through the world

2021-11-02T11:18+0100

Last October, Asian countries suffered heavy damage from downpour and flood. It rained heavily for a few days in Shanxi Province of China, flooding 76 counties of 11 cities. It claimed 15 lives, destroyed 37 700 living rooms and played havoc with crops that had been planted on an area of 3 576 900 hectares.

6.2-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia, no casualties reported

2021-11-02T07:20+0100

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia’s western province of North Sumatra at wee hours on Tuesday with no immediate report on damages or casualties, a local disaster official said. The quake did not trigger giant waves of tsunami, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said on Tuesday.

6.2-magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia, no casualties reported

2021-11-02T03:11+0100

Jakarta, Nov 2 (UNI/Xinhua) A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's western province of North Sumatra at wee hours on Tuesday with no immediate report on damages or casualties, a local disaster official said. The quake did not trigger giant waves of tsunami, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said on Tuesday.

5.9 magnitude quake strikes off Sumatra

2021-11-02T01:36+0100

Military personnel work at the scene of a landslide triggered by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake at Trunyan village in Bangli, Indonesia's Bali island, on October 16, 2021. Indonesia experiences frequent quakes due to its position on the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’, an arc of intense seismic activity where....

Column / Report / Other Papers [Research Reports] Disaster Risk Reduction to Adapt to Climate Change: Approaches and Challenges 2021-11-01 Mikio Ishiwatari (Visiting Professor, The University of Tokyo/Senior Advisor, Japan International Cooperation Agency)

2021-11-02T00:25+0100

The European Union issued flood directives in 2007, requiring countries to assess risk, develop hazard risk maps, and formulate flood risk management plans. The member states have aldready formulated flood risk management plans and started implementing them.

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Occurs Near Indonesia's Sumatra - Seismologists

2021-11-01T23:57+0100

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 02nd November, 2021) A 6.0 took place on Monday in Indonesia off the coast of Sumatra Island, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake was registered at 17:04 UTC (17:04 GMT). The epicenter of the tremor was located 255 kilometers (158 miles) south of the town of Sinabang at a depth of 15.

Urgent: 6.2 magnitude quake strikes western Indonesia, no...

2021-11-01T21:01+0100

Video Player Close JAKARTA, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 6.2 jolted Indonesia's western North Sumatra province early Tuesday, but it was not potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said. Enditem. SINA English is the English-language destination for news and information about China.

Indonesia: Magnitude-5.9 earthquake strikes off coast of Nias Island at about 23:04 WIB Nov. 1

2021-11-01T20:27+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.9 earthquake occurred off the western coast of Nias Island, Indonesia, at around 23:04 WIB Nov. 1. The epicenter was about 255 km (158 miles) south of Sinabang. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 6 km (4 miles), and light shaking was probably felt in parts of North and West Sumatra.

5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia

2021-11-01T19:23+0100

Jakarta: A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage. Indonesia experiences frequent quakes due to its position on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", an arc....

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Indonesia's Sumatra

2021-11-01T19:20+0100

Shallow quakes tend to do more damaage than the deep tremors. (Representational) A 5.9 magnitude quake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island Monday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage. The offshore quake hit at a shallow depth of six kilometres (3.

Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 79 km southeast of Malita, Davao Occidental, Philippines, on Saturday, Oct 30, 2021 8:10 pm (GMT +8)

2021-10-30T15:29+0200

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines, was reported only 14 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world.

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes near Malita, Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines

2021-10-30T14:28+0200

Significant 5.4 quake hits near Delhi, Vera Cruz, Municipio de Dili, Timor-Leste

2021-10-30T13:58+0200

Timor-Leste was shaken near Delhi, Vera Cruz, Municipio de Dili, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 only 21 minutes ago, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Delhi, Vera Cruz, Municipio de Dili,....

Banda Sea: Magnitude-5.6 offshore earthquake occurs in Banda Sea, Oct. 30

2021-10-30T13:52+0200

Event. A magnitude-5.6 offshore earthquake occurred in the southern Banda Sea at 19:11 Oct. 30. The epicenter was about 350 km (217 miles) north-northeast of Kupang, Indonesia. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 60 km (37 miles), and light shaking was probably felt in parts of Timor Leste and Indonesia.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.7 just reported 46 km northwest of Bislig City, Philippines

2021-10-30T09:27+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early afternoon on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, at 2:53 pm local time near Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 81 km.

Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 46 km northwest of Bislig City, Philippines, on Saturday, Oct 30, 2021 2:53 pm (GMT +8)

2021-10-30T09:27+0200

Moderate magnitude 4.9 earthquake 91 km northeast of Nan, Thailand

2021-10-29T21:26+0200

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 21 minutes ago 91 km northeast of Nan, Thailand, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Nan, Amphoe Mueang Nan, Thailand, early morning on Saturday, October 30th, 2021, at 2:03 am local time.

Séisme de magnitude 6 dans le Sud-Ouest de la Papouasie

2021-11-12T09:10+0100

Un tremblement de terre fort et peu profond enregistré par l' USGS de magnitude 6.0 a frappé près de la côte sud de la Papouasie, en Indonésie, à 17h46 UTC le 10 novembre 2021. L'agence fait état d'une profondeur de 10 km. L'épicentre était situé à environ 185 km au sud-ouest de Nabire et à 210 km au nord-est de Tual, en Indonésie.

Puissant séisme de mg 6 en Indonésie : 33 morts

2021-11-12T00:11+0100

33 personnes sont mortes et une centaine ont été blessées lors d'un séisme de magnitude 6 sur l'échelle ouverte de Richter, vendredi matin dans les îles de l'est de l'Indonésie, a annoncé la police. L'épicentre du tremblement de terre, à 04h26 heure de Jakarta (21h26 GMT), a été localisé sur l'île d'Alor, non loin de l'île .

Indonésie : un séisme de magnitude 6,1 frappe l'est du pays sans causer d'alerte au tsunami

2021-11-10T20:16+0100

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 6,1 a secoué jeudi la province de Papouasie orientale, dans l'est de l'Indonésie, sans cependant déclencher d'alerte au tsunami, a annoncé l'agence de météorologie et de géophysique du pays. Le séisme s'est produit jeudi à 00H46 heure de Jakarta (mercredi 17H46 GMT).

Indonésie : un séisme de magnitude 6,1 frappe l'est du pays sans causer d'alerte au tsunami

2021-11-10T20:11+0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 frappe le Centre de l'Indonésie

2021-11-07T10:18+0100

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude 6,2 a frappé samedi 6 novembre la province de Sulawesi du Nord, dans le Centre de l'Indonésie, a annoncé l'Agence de météorologie et de géophysique. Le séisme s'est produit à 21h37 heure de Jakarta (14h37 GMT). L'épicentre a été localisé à 71 km au Sud-Est du....

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 frappe le centre de l'Indonésie, aucune alerte au tsunami n'a été émise

2021-11-06T17:26+0100

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude 6,2 a frappé samedi la province de Sulawesi du Nord, dans le centre de l'Indonésie, a annoncé l'agence de météorologie et de géophysique. Le séisme s'est produit à 21H37 heure de Jakarta (14H37 GMT). L'épicentre a été localisé à 71 km au sud-est du district de....

Indonésie: séisme d'une magnitude 5,7dans l'archipel des Moluques

2021-11-04T05:58+0100

(Belga) Un séisme d'une magnitude 5,7 a été enregistré jeudi dans l'archipel des Moluques en Indonésie , sur l'île principale de Céram, selon l'Institut américain USGS. La secousse a été enregistrée un peu avant 11H00 (05h00 HB) à 70 kilomètres de la ville d'Amahai, d'une population de 40.000 personnes.

Séisme de magnitude 6,1 dans l'Est de l'Indonésie

2021-11-03T09:46+0100

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 6,1 a frappé mardi la province des Moluques, dans l'est de l'Indonésie, sans qu'aucune alerte au tsunami n'ait été émise, a annoncé l'agence de météorologie et de géophysique. L'épicentre du séisme, qui s'est produit à 23H43 heure de Jakarta (16H43 GMT), a....

Indonésie : un séisme de magnitude 6,1 frappe l'est du pays

2021-11-02T22:46+0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 frappe l'Ouest de l'Indonésie

2021-11-02T16:47+0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi 2 novembre la province de Sumatra du Nord, dans l'Ouest de l'Indonésie, mais sans risque potentiel de tsunami, a rapporté l'agence nationale de météorologie et de géophysique du pays. La secousse a eu lieu mardi 2 novembre à 00h04 heure de Jakarta (lundi 1 er novembre 17h04 GMT).

Séisme de magnitude 6,2 à Sumatra Nord (Indonésie)

2021-11-02T11:21+0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord, dans l'ouest de l'Indonésie, mais sans risque potentiel de tsunami, a rapporté l'agence nationale de météorologie et de géophysique du pays. La secousse a eu lieu mardi à 00h04 heure de Jakarta (lundi 17h04 GMT).

Indonésie : Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord

2021-11-02T10:57+0100

Indonésie : Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord Jakarta : Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord, dans l’ouest de l’Indonésie, mais sans risque potentiel de tsunami, a rapporté l’agence nationale de météorologie et de géophysique du pays.

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 frappe l'ouest de l'Indonésie, pas d'alerte au tsunami

2021-11-02T02:10+0100

JAKARTA, 2 novembre (Xinhua) -- Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué tôt mardi la province de Sumatra du Nord, dans l'ouest de l'Indonésie, mais sans risque potentiel de tsunami, a rapporté l'agence nationale de météorologie et de géophysique du pays. La secousse a eu lieu mardi à 00h04 heure de Jakarta (lundi 17h04 GMT).

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 frappe l'ouest de l'Indonésie, pas d'alerte au tsunami

2021-11-01T21:25+0100

20:17 Indonésie Séisme de magnitude 5,9 au large de Sumatra

2021-11-01T19:20+0100

Un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 5,9 a frappé lundi au large des côtes de l'île indonésienne de Sumatra, a annoncé l'Institut américain USGS, sans provoquer de dégâts a priori. Le séisme s'est produit à une faible profondeur de six kilomètres, à environ 255 kilomètres au sud de la ville de Sinabang.

Séisme de magnitude 5,1 près du volcan Indonésien Agung : 3 morts

2021-10-18T09:40+0200

Autres informations. {nomultithumb} Un tremblement de terre superficiel de magnitude 5.1 a frappé près du mont Agung, à Bali, en Indonésie, à 20h18 UTC, faisant au moins 3 morts et 7 autres blessés. Les blessures comprenaient des fractures et des blessures à la tête.

TERREMOTO INDONESIA, scossa di magnitudo 6 a Kaimana, tutti...

2021-11-11T03:13+0100

Scossa di terremoto a Kaimana, Indonesia. Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6, si è verificata alle ore 02:46 (ore 18:46 in Italia) con epicentro nei pressi di Kaimana, Indonesia. La profondità stimata è stata di circa 10 Km . Potete monitorare tutte le scosse in Italia e le principali nel mondo....

TERREMOTO INDONESIA, scossa di magnitudo 6 a Molibagu, tutti...

2021-11-06T22:29+0100

Scossa di terremoto a Molibagu, Indonesia. Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6, si è verificata alle ore 22:37 (ore 15:37 in Italia) con epicentro nei pressi di Molibagu, Indonesia. La profondità stimata è stata di circa 39.85 Km . Potete monitorare tutte le scosse in Italia e le principali nel....

Tsunami Day: anche l’Italia è sempre più a rischio maremoti per via della crisi climatica

2021-11-05T11:30+0100

Gli tsunami non sono frequenti, ma in diversi casi i loro effetti sono drammatici e non lasciano scampo alle persone colpite, come ci insegna la Storia. Nel corso degli ultimi 100 anni sono stati circa 60 i maremoti che hanno provocato oltre 260mila vittime.

Terremoto in Umbria oggi, lunedì 1 novembre 2021: scossa M 2.3 in provincia di Terni - Dati INGV

2021-11-02T07:19+0100

Terremoto in Umbria oggi, lunedì 1 novembre 2021: scossa M 2.3 nel ternano. Trema la terra in Umbria ! L’ ha rilevato alle ore 14.52 di oggi , lunedì 1 novembre 2021, una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 2.3 con epicentro a Stroncone , in provincia di Terni, ipocentro profondo 9 chilometri.

1 nov 2021, 23:55 Redazione 3bmeteo TERREMOTO INDONESIA, scossa di magnitudo 6 a Onolimbu, tutti i dettagli

2021-11-02T01:59+0100

Scossa di terremoto a Onolimbu, Indonesia. Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6, si è verificata alle ore 00:04 (ore 18:04 in Italia) con epicentro nei pressi di Onolimbu, Indonesia. La profondità stimata è stata di circa 15.33 Km . Potete monitorare tutte le scosse in Italia e le principali nel....

1 nov 2021, 23:45 Redazione 3bmeteo TERREMOTO INDONESIA, scossa di magnitudo 6 a Onolimbu, tutti i dettagli

2021-11-02T01:59+0100

Scossa di terremoto a Onolimbu, Indonesia. Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 6, si è verificata alle ore 00:04 (ore 18:04 in Italia) con epicentro nei pressi di Onolimbu, Indonesia. La profondità stimata è stata di circa 12.84 Km . Potete monitorare tutte le scosse in Italia e le principali nel....

Terremoto oggi nel Lazio, 28 ottobre 2021: scossa M 3.1 in provincia Frosinone - Dati INGV

2021-10-29T07:35+0200

Terremoto oggi, scossa M 3.1 in provincia di Frosinone. Trema ancora la terra nel Lazio. L’ Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia ha registrato una scossa di terremoto nel Lazio nel primo pomeriggio di oggi , giovedì 28 ottobre 2021: alle 12:43 un sisma di magnitudo 3.

Dal monte Aso fino al Merapi, i vulcani più attivi nel mondo.

2021-10-20T13:53+0200

Quando si valuta quali vulcani siano i più pericolosi al mondo, entrano in gioco diversi fattori , tra cui la densità di popolazione nell’area che circonda i vulcani attivi, i tipi di magma che emergono durante le eruzioni e la storia delle eruzioni di ciascun vulcano.

Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - Sichuan, China, on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 15:36 (GMT)

2021-11-17T16:54+0100

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.6 just reported 19 km south of Xunchang, China A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Xunchang, Sichuan, China, was reported only 18 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.

Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.6 just reported 19 km south of Xunchang, China

2021-11-17T17:24+0100

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake near Xunchang, Sichuan, China, was reported only 18 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the....

Indonesia Ministry of Defence orders two Airbus A400Ms

2021-11-18T08:34+0100

The Indonesia Ministry of Defence has placed an order for two Airbus A400M aircraft in multirole tanker and transport configuration. The contract, which will become effective in 2022, will bring the total number of A400M operators to ten nations. The agreement includes a complete maintenance and training support package.

US: Magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurs west-southeast of Adak, Alaska, Nov. 18

2021-11-18T12:03+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurred near the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, at around 00:50 Nov. 18. The epicenter was about 129 km (80 miles) west-southwest of Adak, Alaska. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 54 km (34 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout the western Aleutian Islands.

Alaska earthquake: Magnitude 5.2 quake reported near Andreanof Islands

2021-11-18T12:01+0100

. Alaska earthquake: Magnitude 5.2 quake reported near Andreanof Islands Stock photo of a seismograph. A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Alaska’s Andreanof Islands overnight, the U.S. Geological Survey is reporting. (Gary S Chapman/Getty Images) November 18, 2021 at 2:25 am PST By Michelle....

Alaska earthquake: Magnitude 5.2 quake reported near Andreanof Islands

2021-11-18T11:55+0100

Alaska earthquake: Magnitude 5.2 quake reported near Andreanof Islands Stock photo of a seismograph. A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Alaska’s Andreanof Islands overnight, the U.S. Geological Survey is reporting. (Gary S Chapman/Getty Images) November 18, 2021 at 5:25 am EST By Michelle Ewing,....

Alaska earthquake: Magnitude 5.2 quake reported near Andreanof Islands

2021-11-18T11:35+0100

Alaska earthquake: Magnitude 5.2 quake reported near Andreanof Islands

2021-11-18T11:34+0100

Stock photo of a seismograph. A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Alaska’s Andreanof Islands overnight, the U.S. Geological Survey is reporting. (Gary S Chapman/Getty Images) November 18, 2021 at 4:25 am CST By Michelle Ewing, Cox Media Group National Content Desk ADAK, Alaska A 5.

Environmental Disasters Across Globe In October 2021

2021-11-18T10:22+0100

A range of environmental disasters hit the world in October, mainly heavy rains and floods in the Ivory Coast, China and the US, volcanic eruptions in the Spanish island of La Palma, and deadly landslides in India. Here is a timeline compiled by Anadolu Agency: Oct.

National Role of pay phones shifting to disaster use in Japan

2021-11-18T09:44+0100

The government has decided to ease regulations on the installation of public pay phones as the widespread use of mobile phones has sharply reduced the need for the once-ubiquitous item. The number of pay phones in Japan peaked at 935,000 in fiscal 1984, just before the establishment of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp.

EDBI-backed mooring systems company Mooreast to raise $8.5m in Catalist listing

2021-11-18T07:47+0100

SINGAPORE ( THE BUSINESS TIMES ) - Mooreast Holdings, a mooring systems company, on Wednesday (Nov 17) launched its initial public offering (IPO) for a listing on the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The company will offer 0.8 million offer shares and 38.05 million placement shares at 22 cents apiece.

Start-up Street: Will the funding tsunami for fintech companies sustain?

2021-11-18T07:42+0100

Even as India’s first Fintech unicorn Paytm was readying the country’s largest IPO, the tidal wave of capital rushing towards Indian Fintech companies was turning into a tsunami. In the first ten months of 2021, the Fintech sector has attracted almost USD 6.5 Billion in Private Equity-Venture Capital (PE-VC) investments.

SOS India announces immediate support for Cyclone Fani and commitment to the protection of children

2021-11-18T05:04+0100

In view of the anticipated problems that families and children are facing due to cyclone Fani, SOS Children’s Villages of India, a voluntary child care organisation, has announced immediate support for cyclone Fani and its commitment to protecting children in the region.

Operator: Minimal impact of Fukushima water release

2021-11-18T04:39+0100

TEPCO plans to send the water through an undersea tunnel and discharge it about 1 kilometer (0.6 mile) away from the coastal power plant after treating and diluting it with large amounts of seawater. According to the simulation, radiation levels of seawater right above the release point temporarily....

Search continues for 3 missing after deadly mudslide south of Lillooet

2021-11-18T04:12+0100

Vancouver - After finding the body of a woman from the Lower Mainland on Tuesday, search and rescue crews are still looking for three more people believed to be missing after Monday’s massive mudslide on Highway 99 south of Lillooet. “The work is very complex.

5.0 M Earthquake Jolts North Bengkulu

2021-11-17T23:55+0100

measuring 5.0 magnitudes in the Richter scale jolted North Bengkulu Regency, Bengkulu Province at around 10:30 a.m. local time, Wednesday, November 17. The Bengkulu Regional Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) head of data and information unit, Anang Anwar, confirmed that the....

British Columbia’s ‘Worst Weather Storm in a Century’ Has Turned Deadly

2021-11-17T16:50+0100

Severe flooding in British Columbia has reached catastrophic proportions with one person killed and several more feared dead. A body of an unidentified woman was recovered at the site of the mudslide on Highway 99 between Pemberton and Lillooet, at least 250 kilometres northeast from Vancouver.

How an entire Soviet town disappeared from the face of the Earth in a matter of minutes

2021-11-17T15:40+0100

Early in the morning on November 5, 1952, the residents of Severo-Kurilsk were woken up by strong underground tremors. It was two minutes to four in the morning. The walls of houses cracked and swayed, plaster came down, ceiling lights rattled and crockery, books and photographs fell to the floor.

JMSE, Vol. 9, Pages 1281: A Stereo Matching Method for 3D Image Measurement of Long-Distance Sea Surface

2021-11-17T12:38+0100

Tsunamis are some of the most destructive natural disasters. Some proposed tsunami measurement and arrival prediction systems use a limited number of instruments, then judge the occurrence of the tsunami, forecast its arrival time, location and scale. Since there are a limited number of measurement....

Papua New Guinea: Magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurs offshore of New Ireland Province, east of Kokopo, Nov. 17

2021-11-17T09:35+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurred in the Solomon Sea, off the coast of Papua New Guinea's New Ireland Province, at around 18:39 Nov. 17. The epicenter was about 142 km (88 miles) east of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 97 km (60 miles), and....

One confirmed dead as rescue teams continue searching debris from B.C. mudslide

2021-11-17T03:06+0100

One woman was confirmed dead on Tuesday after a mudslide swept across a portion of B.C.'s Highway 99, the first confirmed fatality as a result of widespread flooding and landslides across the southern half of the province in recent days. Search-and-rescue crews recovered the woman's body late Monday, according to Lillooet RCMP.

Woman confirmed dead in mudslide that swept across B.C. highway during extreme rain storm

2021-11-17T01:36+0100

UN experts review plans for release of Fukushima plant water

2021-11-16T10:24+0100

TOKYO (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The six experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese....

UN Experts Review Plans for Release of Fukushima Plant Water

2021-11-16T04:19+0100

TOKYO—A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked nuclear plant. The six experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and....

UN team in Fukushima to monitor waste water

2021-11-16T02:21+0100

A TEAM from the UN nuclear agency arrived in Japan yesterday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and visit....

UN experts arrive in Japan ahead of planned release of Fukushima plant water

2021-11-15T23:36+0100

A team of experts from the United Nations (UN) arrived in Japan on Monday ahead of a planned release of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, the Associated Press reported. Japanese officials said that six members from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will....

U.N. experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T23:01+0100

A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The six experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and....

UN team in Fukushima to monitor waste water

2021-11-15T15:29+0100

A team from the UN nuclear agency arrived in Japan yesterday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and visit....

UN experts review plans for release of Fukushima plant water

2021-11-15T14:34+0100

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T12:55+0100

A team from the UN nuclear agency has arrived in Japan to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are to meet with Japanese officials and visit....

UN team of experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T12:51+0100

A team from the UN nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and visit....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts review plans for release of Fukushima plant water

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UN experts arrive in Japan to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T11:03+0100

A TEAM FROM the UN nuclear agency has arrived in Japan to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are to meet with Japanese officials and visit....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and visit the Fukushima Daiichi plant to discuss technical details of the planned release, Japanese officials said. The government and the plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings,....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts review plans for release of Fukushima plant water

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TOKYO (AP) A team from the U.N . nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The six experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T10:22+0100

A team from the UN nuclear agency has arrived in Japan to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. T he experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are to meet with Japanese officials and....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

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UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T10:13+0100

A team from the UN nuclear agency has arrived in Japan to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. T he experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are to meet with Japanese officials and....

Scotland’s Prehistoric Climate Crisis

2021-11-15T09:15+0100

Article body copy. Around 10,400 years ago, when Britain was still connected to mainland Europe, people ventured into Scotland, colonizing the windswept coastline. After around 2,000 years, however, the populations of their coastal communities fell dramatically.

UN Experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T09:14+0100

Tokyo The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and visit the Fukushima Daiichi plant to discuss technical details of the planned release, Japanese officials said. The government and the plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company....

Ohtani tells Japanese press he feels 'down' when Angels lose

2021-11-15T09:10+0100

TOKYO (AP) — Even Shohei Ohtani, arguably the best player in the major leagues, feels down at times, particularly when his team isn't winning. And that's been the case during each of the four seasons he's been with the Los Angeles Angels, all of which have ended with losing records.

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T09:07+0100

TOKYO — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials....

UN Experts to Review Plans for Release of Fukushima Water

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UN team arrives in Japan to assess future Fukushima water release

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A team from the United Nations nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release of treated into the ocean. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are to meet with Japanese officials and visit the Fukushima Daiichi plant to discuss....

Brownstown man proud of Marine Corps service

2021-11-15T08:21+0100

Part of Hedrick’s draw to serving was having veterans on both sides of his family. As far as he knows, he’s the only one who served in the Marine Corps. Others were in the Army or Navy. “Even as a young kid, it had always been a fascination,” he said of the military. “It just seemed like one thing I could actually excel at.

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T08:16+0100

TOKYO (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese....

UN experts review Fukushima water release

2021-11-15T08:08+0100

A team from the UN nuclear agency has arrived in Japan to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and visit the....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T08:04+0100

TOKYO (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T07:55+0100

TOKYO (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese....

Twitter alert tests to be run for Tsunami Early Warning system in Oman

2021-11-15T07:53+0100

Muscat : Oman Meteorology might send out a few test tweets, in order to ensure the readiness of the Tsunami Early Warning Systems. These test tweets are expected to be sent out on Monday and Tuesday, the organisation said. "The Directorate General of Meteorology is in the process of updating the Tsunami Early Warning Systems today and tomorrow.

UN experts review Fukushima water release

2021-11-15T07:51+0100

A team from the UN nuclear agency has arrived in Japan to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and visit the....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T07:46+0100

The government and the plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, announced plans in April to start gradually releasing the treated radioactive water in the spring of 2023 to allow the removal of hundreds of storage tanks to make room for facilities needed for the destroyed plant's decommissioning.

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T07:31+0100

TOKYO (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T07:08+0100

TOKYO -- A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T06:58+0100

TOKYO (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T06:58+0100

TOKYO (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese....

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T06:58+0100

UN experts to review plans for release of Fukushima water

2021-11-15T06:56+0100

TOKYO (AP) A team from the U.N . nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese....

Ohtani tells Japanese press he feels 'down' when Angels lose

2021-11-15T06:33+0100

TOKYO (AP) — Even Shohei Ohtani, arguably the best player in the major leagues, feels down at times, particularly when his team isn’t winning. And that’s been the case during each of the four seasons he’s been with the Los Angeles Angels, all of which have ended with losing records.

Ohtani tells Japanese press he feels 'down' when Angels lose

2021-11-15T06:05+0100

The Q-and-A session focused heavily on local matters about being back home, about local food and local baseball personalities, and even questions about when the 27-year-old might start a family. “I think this is something you cannot force to happen, it just naturally happens,” he said, speaking in Japanese through an interpreter.

Yotam Polizer

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is the CEO of IsraAID – Israel’s biggest humanitarian NGO. Founded in 2001, IsraAID has worked in more than 50 countries, helping people affected by crisis re-build their lives, their communities, and their futures, together. Following the September 2015 refugee crisis in Europe, he led IsraAID’s....

Quest launched to have ‘Sunken City of Port Royal’ added to World Heritage sites

2021-11-14T16:44+0100

reports on the Sunken City of Port Royal and its tentative status as World Heritage site since 2019. Jamaica is on a quest to obtain a World Heritage inscription for the sunken city of Port Royal, announced Culture Minister, Olivia Grange. If this is achieved, Port Royal will be one of only three such sites in the world.

Earthquake in Dubai | Dubai quakes ahead of World T20 final

2021-11-14T16:18+0100

Dubai: An earthquake was reported in Dubai ahead of the final of the T20 World Cup between New Zealand and Australia. The quake struck shortly before the start of the T20 World Cup final on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook southern Iran on Sunday evening.

14 November 2021 -Strong Earthquake in Southern Iran at 08.08pm

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New images show just how much our world has changed

2021-11-13T18:14+0100

Perseverance continues to check out Mars years before humans plan to arrive, and Heinz announced this week its first ketchup produced under Mars-like conditions -- evidence that we can maybe grow tomatoes on the red planet one day. The excitement surrounding these other worlds often overshadows....

5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes WA

2021-11-13T16:23+0100

According to Geoscience Australia , the earthquake happened at 9.05pm local time. Its epicentre was located in the Pilbara, about 125km southeast of Port Hedland, at a depth of 10km. Within an hour, the government agency had received more than a thousand reports from people saying they’d felt the seismic event.

Heidi Hautala, Vice-President of European Parliament

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EU considers Pakistan as a strong development partner; lauds Ten Billions Trees Tsunami initiative of the government to mitigate environmental impacts; appreciates adoption of business and human rights in Pakistan The European Union deems it very important to deepen partnership with Pakistan in diverse areas.

5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes WA

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How do the changes linked to climate change affect mental health?

2021-11-13T11:08+0100

On the occasion of the COP26 which takes place from October 31 to November 12, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland, we take stock of the impact of climate change and ecological disasters on our well-being. Science has proven that the environment has an impact on our health, as it does on our ways and places of life.

newsinfo 13 towns endangered, gov’t geo survey shows

2021-11-12T00:53+0100

MANILA, Philippines — The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) warned of a “potential creeping crisis” in southeastern Luzon following its latest geological survey showing 13 municipalities in the area as highly vulnerable to coastal erosion, storm surge and tsunami.

Japan’s outspoken nun and author Jakucho Setouchi dies at 99 November 12, 2021 NEW

2021-11-12T00:36+0100

Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan's best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic, into modern language, has died. She was 99. Setouchi was already an established novelist before she shaved her head and became a nun at age 51.

Govt departments directed to make plantation campaign successful

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Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Syed Gulzar Hussain Shah on Thursday directed the authorities concerned of all the government departments to make the ongoing plantation campaign a success and set up nurseries in their respective office premises. RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 11th....

Japan’s outspoken nun and author Jakucho Setouchi dies at 99

2021-11-11T17:55+0100

Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan’s best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic, into modern language, has died. She was 99. Setouchi was already an established novelist before she shaved her head and became a nun at age 51.

Japan’s vocal nun and author Jakucho Setochi 99. died at the age of

2021-11-11T16:40+0100

Jakuch Setochi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan’s best-known writers known for her novels depicting sentimental women and her translation of the 1,000-year-old classic “The Tale of Genji” into modern language, has died It is done. She was 99 years old.

Japan's outspoken nun and author Jakucho Setouchi dies at 99

2021-11-11T13:50+0100

TOKYO (AP) — Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan's best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic, into modern language, has died. She was 99. Setouchi was already an established novelist before she shaved her head and became a nun at age 51.

Japan's outspoken nun and author Jakucho Setouchi dies at 99

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Obit Japan Setouchi Japanese Buddhist nun and author Jakucho Setouchi speaks during an interview in Kyoto, Japan, June 1, 2017. Setouchi, one of Japan’s best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji” into modern language, has died. She was 99.

Japan's outspoken nun and author Jakucho Setouchi dies at 99

2021-11-11T12:41+0100

TOKYO (AP) — Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan’s best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic, into modern language, has died. She was 99. Setouchi was already an established novelist before she shaved her head and became a nun at age 51.

Japan’s outspoken nun and author Jakucho Setouchi dies at 99

2021-11-11T12:39+0100

Japanese Buddhist nun and author Jakucho Setouchi speaks during an interview in Kyoto, Japan, June 1, 2017. Setouchi, one of Japan’s best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji” into modern language, has died. She was 99.

Japan's outspoken nun and author Jakucho Setouchi dies at 99

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Japan's outspoken nun and author Jakucho Setouchi dies at 99

2021-11-11T12:25+0100

Jakucho Setouchi, a Buddhist nun and one of Japan s best-known authors known for novels depicting passionate women and her translation of “The Tale of Genji,” a 1,000-year-old classic, into modern language, has died. She was 99. Setouchi was already an established novelist before she shaved her head and became a nun at age 51.

Tsunami of packages for delivery guys in the coming weeks

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A late package is the biggest frustration of the online shopper around the holidays. But because more than half of the Dutch do not take the upcoming peak crowds into account, a parcel tsunami will hit the deliverers from today. How can an emergency scenario like in Belgium be prevented? The Belgian....

M6.6 quake hits off Japan's Okinawa, no threat of tsunami

2021-11-11T09:41+0100

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 hit off Japan's Okinawa early Thursday, but there is no threat of damage from a tsunami despite possible sea-level fluctuations, the weather agency said, reports citing Kyodo News. The quake occurred at 12:45 a.m.

Brownstown man proud of Marine Corps service

2021-11-11T09:37+0100

This is a big November for Ronnie Hedrick. On Nov. 6, he got married. Nov. 10 was the U.S. Marine Corps’ 246th birthday. Today is Veterans Day. Nov. 13 is his 31st birthday and the opening day of firearms hunting season. And on Nov. 18, he and his wife expect their baby boy to arrive.

M6.6 quake hits off Japan's Okinawa, no threat of tsunami

2021-11-11T08:29+0100

Baku, November 11, AZERTAC An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 hit off Japan's Okinawa early Thursday, but there is no threat of damage from a tsunami despite possible sea-level fluctuations, the weather agency said, according to Kyodo News. The quake occurred at 12:45 a.m.

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake registered near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula

2021-11-11T08:07+0100

KAMCHATSKY : A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East on Thursday, reported Sputnik. According to the regional branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GS RAS), the epicentre of the earthquake was located at a depth of 40 kilometres (24.

Earthquake in Russia: Quake of Magnitude 5.2 Hits Near Kamchatka Peninsula

2021-11-11T07:46+0100

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East on Thursday, the regional branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GS RAS) said. Moscow, November 11: A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of the....

18 November 2021 -Strong Earthquake in New Ireland Region, P.N.G at 10.08pm

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PNG: Magnitude-6.2 offshore earthquake occurs southeast of Kokopo at around 00:08 Nov. 19

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Event. A magnitude-6.2 earthquake occurred southeast of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, at 00:08 Nov. 19. The epicenter was about 189 km (117 miles) southeast of Kokopo. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 36 km (22 miles), and moderate shaking was probably felt throughout parts of New Britain, New Ireland, and Bougainville islands.

Significant magnitude 5.3 earthquake 119 km southeast of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

2021-11-18T17:14+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 occurred only 14 minutes ago 119 km southeast of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter near Kokopo, Kokopo District, East New Britain Province, Papua New....

Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - Papua New Guinea: New Ireland Region, P.N.G., on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 15:40 (GMT)

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6.2-magnitude quake hits 189 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea: USGS

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 189 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 14:08 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 36.33 km, was initially determined to be at 5.3187 degrees south latitude and 153.6743 degrees east longitude.

Moderate magnitude 4.5 quake hits 80 km south of Kupang, Indonesia early morning

2021-11-18T20:12+0100

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred early morning on Friday, November 19th, 2021, at 3:50 am local time near Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 49 km.

Light mag. 4.0 earthquake - Indonesia: Timor Region on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 18:50 (GMT)

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Moderate magnitude 4.5 quake hits 80 km south of Kupang, Indonesia early morning An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred early morning on Friday, November 19th, 2021, at 3:50 am local time near Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency.

Guatemala: Magnitude-5.8 earthquake strikes off Pacific coast of Guatemala at around 10:56 Nov. 18

2021-11-18T20:35+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.8 earthquake occurred off the Pacific coast of Guatemala at about 10:56 Nov. 18. The epicenter was about 45 km (28 miles) south of Puerto San Jose. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 47 km (29 miles) and light shaking was reported throughout southern Guatemala and across El Salvador.

Indonésie: les sauveteurs cherchent des survivants du séisme de Célèbes

2021-11-19T01:17+0100

[ Publié / Modifié il y a 10 mois ] Les sauveteurs redoublent d’efforts samedi, malgré une pénurie d’équipement, pour retrouver des survivants ensevelis dans les décombres après le fort séisme qui a frappé l’île de Célèbes en Indonésie la veille, faisant plusieurs dizaines de morts.

Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.3 just reported 81 km northeast of Maumere, Indonesia

2021-11-19T09:42+0100

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, was reported only 16 minutes ago by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in Indonesia. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate to....

Light mag. 4.0 earthquake - Flores Region, Indonesia, on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 08:14 (GMT)

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Watch: People take refuge on buses as parts of Andhra Pradesh get flooded after heavy rainfall 28 minutes ago

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Watch: People take refuge on buses as parts of Andhra Pradesh get flooded after heavy rainfall The temple town of Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh was flooded after heavy rain. In Kadapa district’s Rajampet mandal people take refuge atop a bus as roads get waterlogged.

Moderate 4.5 quake hits near Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines

2021-11-19T11:12+0100

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.5 quake in the Philippines near Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, only 16 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the afternoon on Friday, November 19th, 2021, at 5:34 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 75 km.

Light mag. 4.5 earthquake - Near Digos, Davao, Philippines, on Friday, Nov 19, 2021 5:34 pm (GMT +8)

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Indonesia Ministry of Defence orders two Airbus A400M aircraft

2021-11-19T12:01+0100

Jakarta (VNA) - The Indonesia Ministry of Defence has placed an order for two Airbus A400M aircraft in multirole tanker and transport configuration, announced the European multinational aerospace corporation on November 18. Accordingly, the contract, which will become effective in 2022, includes a complete maintenance and training support package.

Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.2 just reported 86 km southeast of Mati, Philippines

2021-11-19T21:59+0100

A shallow magnitude 5.2 earthquake was reported early morning near Mati, Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines. According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), the quake hit on Saturday, November 20th, 2021, at 4:13 am local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Vanuatu: Magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurs at around 21:57 Nov. 20

2021-11-20T12:30+0100

Event. A magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurred in northern Vanuatu at 21:57 Nov. 20. The epicenter was about 47 km (29 miles) east of Luganville. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 129 km (80 miles) and light shaking was probably felt near the epicenter.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T12:42+0100

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T13:03+0100

Oil reserves may be released: Japan PM

2021-11-20T13:26+0100

Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reports, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter cost increases following a request from the United States. However, Japan may struggle to justify such a move.

Oil reserves may be released: Japan PM

2021-11-20T13:30+0100

Oil reserves may be released: Japan PM

2021-11-20T13:38+0100

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T13:33+0100

Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T13:33+0100

Article content. The requests include asking China for the first time to consider releasing stocks of crude. “We’re proceeding with consideration as to what we can do legally on the premise that Japan will coordinate with the United States and other countries concerned,” Kishida told reporters.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T13:44+0100

November 20, 2021. By Tetsushi Kajimoto. TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T13:43+0100

FILE PHOTO: A branch of Cosmo Energy Holdings' Cosmo Oil service station is seen in Tokyo, Japan, December 17, 2015. Picture taken December 17, 2015. REUTERS/Yuya Shino. FILE PHOTO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during his press conference, after the parliament re-elected him as....

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T13:55+0100

By Tetsushi Kajimoto. TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Oil reserves may be released: Japan PM

2021-11-20T14:03+0100

Japan may release oil reserves to curb prices

2021-11-20T14:00+0100

However, Japan may struggle to justify such a move, as under its own laws the country can release reserves only at a time of supply constraints or natural disasters, but not to lower prices. The US administration of President Joe Biden, who faces falling approval ratings and higher gasoline prices,....

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T14:28+0100

Tokyo: Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T14:53+0100

TOKYO: Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday (Nov 20), as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Oil reserves may be released: Japan PM

2021-11-20T15:00+0100

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T15:14+0100

Tokyo However, Japan may struggle to justify such a move, as under its own laws the country can release reserves only at a time of supply constraints or natural disasters, but not to lower prices. The U.S. administration of President Joe Biden, who faces falling approval ratings and higher gasoline prices, has pressed https://www.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T15:21+0100

TOKYO, Nov 20 — Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported today, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Japan considers releasing oil from reserves for first time to curb price hike Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, as Japanese Prime...

2021-11-20T15:40+0100

Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, as Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States. However, Japan may struggle to justify such a move, as under its....

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T16:07+0100

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes near Manay, Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines

2021-11-20T16:14+0100

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.8 quake in the Philippines near Manay, Davao Oriental, Davao, only 19 minutes ago. The earthquake hit late at night on Saturday, November 20th, 2021, at 10:35 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Philippines: Philippine Islands Region on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 14:35 (GMT)

2021-11-20T16:14+0100

Japan PM Confirms Oil Reserves May Be Released to Curb Prices

2021-11-20T17:42+0100

TOKYO— Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices , Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signaled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T17:50+0100

TOKYO: Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

DoST supports NDRRMC in nationwide virtual earthquake drill

2021-11-20T17:58+0100

n The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council concludes its ‘duck, cover and hold‘ earthquake drill with support from the Department of Science and Technology. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO. THE National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), through the Office of Civil....

Qatar - Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T20:39+0100

- The Peninsula) Tokyo: Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

UAE - Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-20T20:39+0100

- Khaleej Times) Sat 20 Nov 2021, 4:32 PM. Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-21T00:22+0100

Kishida confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices November 21, 2021

2021-11-21T01:17+0100

Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, a news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signaled his readiness to counter oil price hikes following a request from the United States.

Mangrove forests in danger of extinction

2021-11-21T03:05+0100

Mangrove forests, a key source for the protection of coastal communities from natural disasters as well as provision of shelter to the marine life, are unfortunately being deforested for commercial purpose and were getting thick on the coast of Karachi, Daily Times has learnt.

Japan PM confirms oil reserves may be released to curb prices

2021-11-21T03:22+0100

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Eugene Hoshiko/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo TOKYO: Japan is considering releasing oil from its reserves for the first time to curb surging oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signalled his readiness to counter oil....